Definition:Free Module
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Definition
Let $R$ be a ring with unity.
Let $G$ be a unitary $R$-module.
Then $G$ is described as free if there exists a basis of $G$.
Also see
- Results about free modules can be found here.
Sources
- 1965: Seth Warner: Modern Algebra ... (previous) ... (next): $\S 27$